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The prefrontal cortex was critical in detecting and resolving conflicts, which are characteristic of System 2, and had already been associated with that System 2. The ventral medial prefrontal cortex, known to be associated with the more intuitive or heuristic responses of System 1, was the area in competition with the prefrontal cortex. [48]
Dual process theory within moral psychology is an influential theory of human moral judgement that posits that human beings possess two distinct cognitive subsystems that compete in moral reasoning processes: one fast, intuitive and emotionally-driven, the other slow, requiring conscious deliberation and a higher cognitive load.
The research examined how manipulating the perceived power of the individual in the given circumstance can lead to different thoughts and reflections. Their research "demonstrated that being powerless (vs. powerful) diminished self-focused counterfactual thinking by lowering sensed personal control."
Vanguard Group founder Jack Bogle brought the concept of low-cost index funds to the individual investor. His tremendous success in upending the Wall Street brokerage and mutual fund status quo ...
Counterproductive work behavior (CWB) is employee's behavior that goes against the legitimate interests of an organization. [1] This behavior can harm the organization, other people within it, and other people and organizations outside it, including employers, other employees, suppliers, clients, patients and citizens.
There are two types of intuitive thinking, he notes: System 1, which is fast and driven by emotions with no real conscious effort to compartmentalize (“gut feeling” decisions), and System 2 ...
Both descriptive norms and injunctive norms are used in normative communications. If used incorrectly, they can create counter productive norms. [4] Descriptive norms describe what constitutes a normal behavior in a given context. [3] They are often referred to as the “is" norms, because they depict things as they actually are. [3]
A veridical paradox produces a result that appears counter to intuition, but is demonstrated to be true nonetheless: That the Earth is an approximately spherical object that is rotating and in rapid motion around the Sun , rather than the apparently obvious and common-sensical appearance of the Earth as a stationary approximately flat plane ...